01: /*
02: * <copyright>
03: *
04: * Copyright 2002-2004 BBNT Solutions, LLC
05: * under sponsorship of the Defense Advanced Research Projects
06: * Agency (DARPA).
07: *
08: * You can redistribute this software and/or modify it under the
09: * terms of the Cougaar Open Source License as published on the
10: * Cougaar Open Source Website (www.cougaar.org).
11: *
12: * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
13: * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
14: * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
15: * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
16: * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
17: * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
18: * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
19: * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
20: * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
21: * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
22: * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
23: *
24: * </copyright>
25: */
26: package org.cougaar.servicediscovery.description;
27:
28: import java.util.Collection;
29:
30: /**
31: * The ServiceProfile describes a particular service that
32: * is provided by the provider agent, and is part of a ProviderDescription.
33: * A ProviderDescription can contain zero or more ServiceProfiles.
34: * A ServiceProfile is somewhat analogous to the UDDI BusinessService.
35: */
36:
37: public interface ServiceProfile {
38:
39: /**
40: * Returns a human readable text description of the service provided
41: */
42: public String getTextDescription();
43:
44: public String getEchelonOfSupport();
45:
46: public Collection getServiceCategories();
47:
48: /**
49: * Returns the URI where the grounding/binding file can be fouund.
50: * Typically this file will be a WSDL file. The URI might be something
51: * like "http://localhost:8080/DLAHQ/grounding"
52: */
53: public String getServiceGroundingURI();
54:
55: /**
56: * Returns the binding type specified for this grounding.
57: * We expect "SOAP" or "COUGAAR" as options.
58: */
59: public String getServiceGroundingBindingType();
60:
61: public String getServiceProfileID();
62:
63: }
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